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https://educators.brainpop.com/2012/07/20/icivics-success/#respondFri, 20 Jul 2012 19:21:01 +0000http://educators.brainpop.com/?p=22420Gaming in the classroom is rapidly growing and more studies are proving that it actually helps students learn! iCivics, the developer of GameUp games. . .

To collect data that supports the success of a curriculum that integrates the use of these games, iCivics joined with Baylor University to get their games into the classroom. The movie begins by explaining some of the important concepts students can learn through playing these games and further goes on to discuss the experiences of students and teachers in Waco ISD. The positive response from the students and teachers featured in this movie is truly inspiring and motivating. Be sure to visit the iCivics teachers’ section where you can find a collection of useful resources on how you can integrate the use of their games into your own classroom.

To collect data that supports the success of a curriculum that integrates the use of these games, iCivics joined with Baylor University to get their games into the classroom. The movie begins by explaining some of the important concepts students can learn through playing these games and further goes on to discuss the experiences of students and teachers in Waco ISD. The positive response from the students and teachers featured in this movie is truly inspiring and motivating. Be sure to visit the iCivics teachers’ section where you can find a collection of useful resources on how you can integrate the use of their games into your own classroom.